Lot 412 , 2 x elephant pin cushions.

2 x elephant pin cushions.

Two early 20th century novelty silver pin cushions, each modelled as an elephant, one by Adie & Lovekin, Birmingham, 1906, 2.5in, the other with rubbed marks.
Estimate £200-300

Elephant with rubbed marks- Large dent and a small ding to one side of the body. The other side has several small dings. Small split to the silver rim by the tail. Two small dents to the top of the head.
Adie Lovekin elephant is in generally good condition with clear hallmarks however the pad is quite worn.


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Sold for £360